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Issue Details:
First known date:
2008...
22-23 March
2008
of
The Australian
est. 1964
The Weekend Australian
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* Contents derived from the 2008 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Untitled, single work correspondence (p. 2) Section: Review
- Former Comrade Attacks Burchett, single work column (p. 2)
- Publisher Expects Good Crop from Budding Authors, single work column (p. 3)
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Too Close To Home,
single work
criticism
Graeme Blundell re-visits the original production of Jack Hibberd's Dimboola (directed by Blundell) and reflects on Hibberd's lack of popularity among theatre companies in the early twenty-first century. Blundell also refers to a 2008 production of the play, noting that Dimboola has been seen by more Australians 'than any other stage musical, comedy or straight play'.Note: port. (Jack Hibberd)
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A Little Food Flight Reading,
single work
review
— Review of The Long Table : My Love Affair with Food 2008 single work autobiography ; (p. 8) Section: Travel -
The Overflow,
single work
column
A column canvassing current literary news including the probable demise of the National Museum's Making Tracks series as a result of Federal budget cuts.
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Enjoyable Yarn Fails To Make the Most of Its Themes,
single work
review
— Review of Trip of a Lifetime 2008 single work novel ; (p. 10) Section: Review -
Kids' Lit,
single work
review
— Review of The Great Outdoors 2008 single work children's fiction ; Heroes of Tobruk 2008 single work children's fiction ; Pilgrim 2008 single work picture book ; In Ecstasy 2008 single work novel ; (p. 10) Section: Review -
The Inner Life of an Intruder,
single work
column
(p. 10-11)
Section: Review
Note: port. (Virginia Duigan)
- Pelicansi"Where the river becomes a lake, a descent,", single work poetry (p. 12) Section: Review
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Philosophy Found in Soundbites of a Modern Milieu,
single work
review
— Review of Event : Poems 2007 selected work poetry ; We Will Disappear 2007 selected work poetry ; (p. 14-15) Section: Review -
The 14-Year-Old Virgin,
single work
review
— Review of Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger 2008 single work film/TV ; (p. 22) -
Writing Wrongs of Wilfred,
extract
biography
(p. 23)
Note: port. (Wilfred Burchett)
- Remember the Errors of a Rogue of Reportage Who Was Red Between the Lines, single work column (p. 23)
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Showing His Sensitive Side,
single work
column
Deborah Hope canvasses some of the critics' responses to Peter Carey's His Illegal Self and discusses what she perceives as Carey's discomfort 'in his own skin'.
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